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SO02 ENM

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 122,266 miles on the clock, averaging 5,028 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SO02 ENM

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,266
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,028

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,266 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,787
Average per year5,028
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO02 ENM 39k60k81k101k122k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,266 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage116,479 miles
Since last MOT+6,382 miles
PASS
Mileage110,097 miles
Since last MOT+6,710 miles
PASS
Mileage103,387 miles
Since last MOT+7,110 miles
PASS
Mileage96,277 miles
Since last MOT+7,179 miles
PASS
Mileage89,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage83,939 miles
Since last MOT+1,523 miles
PASS
Mileage82,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,416 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
PASS
Mileage79,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,865 miles
PASS
Mileage76,469 miles
Since last MOT+2,988 miles
PASS
Mileage73,481 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,478 miles
Since last MOT+4,514 miles
PASS
Mileage68,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,938 miles
PASS
Mileage64,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage58,582 miles
Since last MOT+6,327 miles
PASS
Mileage52,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,226 miles
PASS
Mileage45,029 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage38,890 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO02 ENM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SO02 ENM

What car is SO02 ENM?

SO02 ENM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SO02 ENM?

The last recorded mileage for SO02 ENM was 122,266 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO02 ENM passed its MOT?

SO02 ENM has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2023.

Is SO02 ENM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO02 ENM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SO02 ENM?

SO02 ENM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.